# Amputations at Recaro Aircraft Seating, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023054258` · 5/11/2023 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Recaro Aircraft Seating, Inc.
- **Location:** 2275 Eagle Pkwy., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76177
- **NAICS:** 336413
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam on a fabric cutting machine when their right index fingertip was amputated. The machine was guarded and energized at the time.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*